Every week, the analysts here at DWA organize and write approximately 11 feature stories focusing within the inventories of multiple ETF providers. These articles can be found within the weekly ETF reports we conduct for those ETF families with which we provide guided model-based solutions. The weekly reports can be accessed from the Research Menu.
Every week, the analysts here at DWA organize and write approximately 11 feature stories focusing within the inventories of multiple ETF providers. These articles can be found within the weekly ETF reports we conduct for those ETF families with which we provide guided model-based solutions. The weekly reports can be accessed from the Research Menu.
First Trust Focus Five Model Change: Sell FXR, Buy FXH
For the second time in 2018 there is a change to the First Trust Focus Five Model FTRUST5, and the change this week is removing the First Trust Industrials AlphaDEX ETF FXR and replacing it with the First Trust Healthcare AlphaDEX FXH. FXR had been a holding in the model for nearly two years, and... (Read more)
Fund Score Breakdown: Oppenheimer S&P 500 Revenue ETF RWL
Most of you are familiar with our fund scoring process. Every Mutual Fund and ETF in the Dorsey Wright system is assigned a fund score between 0.00 and 6.00, with six being the best score possible. The composition of the score can be broken down into three components: Trend, Relative Strength vs. the Market, and Relative Strength vs. Peers. Two of the potential points are based on the trending characteristics of the fund, two of the potential points are given towards relative strength characteristics versus the broad market, and the remaining two potential... (Read more)
DWS Feature: Xtrackers Russell 1000 Comprehensive Factor ETF (DEUS)
This week, we are going to take a look at the Xtrackers Russell 1000 Comprehensive Factor ETF DEUS. As a refresher, this fund seeks to follow the performance, before fees and expenses, of the Russell 1000 Comprehensive Factor Index, which filters through the Russell 1000 based on Quality, Value, Momentum, Low Volatility, and Size screens. This fund reached a new all-time high in August, before pulling back with the broader market in October, and ultimately finding support at the February low of $30.50. The fund has shown a rebound in early November with its reversal up into...(Read more)
